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Book 27. (1 results) Prize of Gor (Individual Quote)

Some confusion, too, might have ensued during the utilization of the slave, though some of the men, before or after, must have returned to their watch. - (Prize of Gor, Chapter 27, Sentence #2448)
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27 2448 Some confusion, too, View more quotes about might">might have ensued during the utilization of the slave, though some of the men, before or after, must have returned to their watch.

Book 27. (7 results) Prize of Gor (Context Quote)

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27 2445 The rain now had ceased, and two of the three moons were visible.
27 2446 There were breaks in the dark clouds.
27 2447 The watches had been disrupted with the righting of the wagon and the quelling of what might have otherwise proved a melee, one perhaps antecedent to the scattering and escape of prisoners.
27 2448 Some confusion, too, might have ensued during the utilization of the slave, though some of the men, before or after, must have returned to their watch.
27 2449 Ellen realized that the officer had, in effect, not only foiled a possible escape of prisoners, but had, by his quickness of thought, and his utilization of her, an at-hand slave, narrowly avoided a possible insurrection among his own uneasy troops.
27 2450 Ellen realized, lying in the mud and grass, that a slave in camp, who may not be assigned, or used, may exert a strain on discipline, particularly among strong, virile men.
27 2451 She knew that on many ships it was regarded as dangerous to carry a free woman, for such may tantalize by their very existence, exciting speculation as to the possible treasures concealed by her bulky garmenture, but not regarded as dangerous to carry a scantily clad ship slave, who, on board, serves many of the same purposes as a similarly garmented camp slave on long marches.
The rain now had ceased, and two of the three moons were visible. There were breaks in the dark clouds. The watches had been disrupted with the righting of the wagon and the quelling of what might have otherwise proved a melee, one perhaps antecedent to the scattering and escape of prisoners. Some confusion, too, might have ensued during the utilization of the slave, though some of the men, before or after, must have returned to their watch. Ellen realized that the officer had, in effect, not only foiled a possible escape of prisoners, but had, by his quickness of thought, and his utilization of her, an at-hand slave, narrowly avoided a possible insurrection among his own uneasy troops. Ellen realized, lying in the mud and grass, that a slave in camp, who may not be assigned, or used, may exert a strain on discipline, particularly among strong, virile men. She knew that on many ships it was regarded as dangerous to carry a free woman, for such may tantalize by their very existence, exciting speculation as to the possible treasures concealed by her bulky garmenture, but not regarded as dangerous to carry a scantily clad ship slave, who, on board, serves many of the same purposes as a similarly garmented camp slave on long marches. - (Prize of Gor)